Sen. Schmidt welcomes guests to the Capitol for State of the State

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Wayne Schmidt, R-Traverse City, stands at his desk in the Senate chamber with Captain Sean M. Cross, commanding officer for the United States Coast Guard (USCG) Air Station Traverse City (middle), and Commander Shad S. Soldano, executive officer – USCG Air Station Traverse City (right). The guardsmen joined Schmidt for Gov. Rick Snyder’s fifth State of the State address Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015.